In-flight thefts soar in Japan as passengers warned of high-altitude thieves

In-flight thefts soar in Japan as passengers warned of high-altitude thieves

[South China Morning Post] - 01/3/2025

The thefts onboard airlines flying into and out of Narita International Airport could be linked to crime syndicates, analysts say.



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